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Okonkwo
main character, life dominated by fear of failure and weakness, commits sucide
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Mbanta
Okonkwos mothers tribe, where he is exiled
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Nwoye
Okonkwos son, Christianity
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Umuofia
Okonkwos village, setting
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Polytheism
more than 1 god
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Ibo
culture the book focuses on, main characters are Ibo
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Agbala
a woman or a man with no titles
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Yam
main crop of the Ibo culture
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Obierka
good friend of Okonkwo, defends him, brings him money from his yam sales when he is exiled
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Mr. Brown
first missionary to run church in the tribe, is nice and respectful
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Polygamy
more than 1 wife
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Bride Price
husband pays the wifes family in order to marry her
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